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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 15.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2011 Oct 17;118(10):2651–2658. doi: 10.1002/cncr.26396

Table 5.

Comparison of average model-predicted risks with observed risks of histologically-aggressive prostate cancer in an initial prostate biopsy among subgroups of the PCPT validation cohort.

Risk of Histologically-aggressive
Prostate Cancer
Group Number of
Patients
Mean Model-
Predicted Risk (%)
Observed
Percentage
of Patients
AUC (95% CI)
All 3833 12.0 8.5 .78 (.75–.80)
Age <65 yr 808 10.4 8.5 .79 (.74–.84)
Age ≥65 yr 3025 12.4 8.4 .77 (.75–.80)
Caucasian 3720 12.0 8.2 .77 (.74–.80)
Non-Caucasian 113 13.7 16.8 .85 (.75–.94)
BMI < 30 kg/m2 2827 11.4 8.4 .77 (.74–.80)
BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 1006 13.8 8.6 .80 (.75–.85)
No family history 3226 10.3 7.8 .79 (.75–.82)
Family history 607 21.2 11.9 .73 (.67–.80)
Normal DRE 3628 10.9 7.6 .77 (.74–.80)
Abnormal DRE 205 31.9 24.4 .65 (.56–.73)
PSA density <0.102 ng/mL/cc 3518 9.3 6.5 .74 (.70–.77)
PSA density ≥0.102 ng/mL/cc 315 42.7 30.8 .58 (.51–.65)